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While it’s obvious that a good swimmer should be able to open their eyes underwater, it’s equally evident that contact between the eyes and water—whether in a natural body of water or a pool—is not neutral for eye health. Due to the chemical composition and various impurities in the water, this can result in irritation and temporary redness in the best-case scenario, or even infection in more severe cases. So how can you protect your eyes when using public pools?

Most pool users require swimming accessories such as caps, goggles, or masks to enhance their training or play in the water. When choosing swimming goggles for children, the same principles apply as for adults—with particular attention to the energetic behavior of young swimmers. Properly fitted, securely staying children's swimming goggles are essential.